diff --git a/apps/explorer_web/assets/js/pages/address.js b/apps/explorer_web/assets/js/pages/address.js
index d0bde59501..cb7de204cd 100644
--- a/apps/explorer_web/assets/js/pages/address.js
+++ b/apps/explorer_web/assets/js/pages/address.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import $ from 'jquery'
+import URI from 'urijs'
 import socket from '../socket'
 
 if (window.page === 'address') {
@@ -7,17 +8,20 @@ if (window.page === 'address') {
     .receive('ok', resp => { console.log('Joined successfully', `addresses:${window.addressHash}`, resp) })
     .receive('error', resp => { console.log('Unable to join', `addresses:${window.addressHash}`, resp) })
 
-  const $emptyTransactionsList = $('[data-selector="empty-transactions-list"]')
-  if ($emptyTransactionsList) {
-    channel.on('transaction', () => {
-      window.location.reload()
-    })
-  }
+  const currentLocation = URI(window.location)
+  if(!currentLocation.hasQuery('block_number')) {
+    const $emptyTransactionsList = $('[data-selector="empty-transactions-list"]')
+    if ($emptyTransactionsList) {
+      channel.on('transaction', () => {
+        window.location.reload()
+      })
+    }
 
-  const $transactionsList = $('[data-selector="transactions-list"]')
-  if ($transactionsList) {
-    channel.on('transaction', (msg) => {
-      $transactionsList.prepend(msg.transaction)
-    })
+    const $transactionsList = $('[data-selector="transactions-list"]')
+    if ($transactionsList) {
+      channel.on('transaction', (msg) => {
+        $transactionsList.prepend(msg.transaction)
+      })
+    }
   }
 }
diff --git a/apps/explorer_web/assets/package-lock.json b/apps/explorer_web/assets/package-lock.json
index 9aa7fbcde3..cf5d0bca91 100644
--- a/apps/explorer_web/assets/package-lock.json
+++ b/apps/explorer_web/assets/package-lock.json
@@ -8164,6 +8164,11 @@
         "punycode": "^2.1.0"
       }
     },
+    "urijs": {
+      "version": "1.19.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/urijs/-/urijs-1.19.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-xVrGVi94ueCJNrBSTjWqjvtgvl3cyOTThp2zaMaFNGp3F542TR6sM3f2o8RqZl+AwteClSVmoCyt0ka4RjQOQg=="
+    },
     "urix": {
       "version": "0.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/urix/-/urix-0.1.0.tgz",
diff --git a/apps/explorer_web/assets/package.json b/apps/explorer_web/assets/package.json
index afc1855de7..2aba6cb072 100644
--- a/apps/explorer_web/assets/package.json
+++ b/apps/explorer_web/assets/package.json
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@
     "numeral": "^2.0.6",
     "phoenix": "file:../../../deps/phoenix",
     "phoenix_html": "file:../../../deps/phoenix_html",
-    "popper.js": "^1.14.3"
+    "popper.js": "^1.14.3",
+    "urijs": "^1.19.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@babel/polyfill": "^7.0.0-beta.46",